The agro-town Slobodsk is situated in the Braslav district of the Vitebsk region of the Republic of Belarus; it is a center of Slobodsk village council. This agro-town is located in quite a picture...
The Church of the Holy Trinity in the village Plyusy
The village Plyusy is situated on the south-western bank of the lake of the same name. According to numerous historical sources, it is the lake that gave the name to the village.
Today this...
The architecture of the church
The church in the village Milyuntsy was constructed in the early XX century in Neo-Gothic style. In the territory of Belarus there are few churches designe...
The Catholic Church of St Stanislaus in the Village Dalekiye
Who is Saint Stanislaus?
This saint should be called St. Stanislaus, Bishop and Martyr. His short life (1036-1079 was full of zealous service to faith, full of kindness and generosity to peo...
The Catholic Church of St. John the Baptist in the village of Volkolata
This church has always been functioning. Its construction took place in 1884-1891 and a free-standing stone chapel was built earlier in 1871. Atheism was powerless. Love of parishioners, the autho...
The Church of the Transfiguration of God in the village of Germanovichi
There were several catholic churches and chapels in the village of Germanovichi in earlier times. It was predetermined not only historically but also geographically (not far from the Grand Duchy o...
The Temple of the God’s Mother Birth in the village of Divin
Divin is a small village of Kobrin district in the west of Brest region. Previously the location was a small town, and in 1940-50-s it was even a district center.
Divin is located 6 kilomet...
The Church of St. Peter and Paul in Drisvyaty village
It is interesting that the newly rebuild churches can have rather short but interesting histories. It occurs more often if they were constructed on the place of their more ancient foregoers. The s...
The Temple of the God’s Mother Birth in the village of Lahva
Lahva is a small village in Luninets district in the east of Brest region. Here there is a railway station connecting the location not only with the district center – Luninets but also with ...
The Church of the Angelic Mother of God in Mezhany village
Catholic churches are always architecturally interesting, especially if they have a curious but a short history. It is specially traced in small Belarusian locations where churches of this type be...
The Church of Our Lady Queen in Porplische village
Porplische is a truly unique village of Dokshitsy district in Vitebsk region. Two ancient religious structures have survived here: they have special features that attract the attention of many hist...
There is a small village Zasvir in Minsk region, which is located not far from the lake Svir. Here located the Carmelites Monastery- a historical monument of Baroque style of early 18th century.
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The Exaltation of the Holy Cross Church is a monument of architecture that is included in the List of Historical and Cultural Values of the Republic of Belarus and belongs to the third category, i....
Sometimes it’s difficult to determine what is better – when some architectural structure is regularly restored and redone or if it survives with its original appearance. This question is raised wh...
The Church of the Assumption of Our Lady Mary in the village of Prozoroki
In the territory of Belarus, any village, even the smallest one, has its own attractions that you are hardly to come across anywhere else and that deserve our attention. The small location of Proz...
The Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross in the village Ahremovtsy
The modern variant of the Catholic Church has little in common with the ancient foregoer; however, it is of deep and permanent interest among the citizens and visitors of Belarus. There are a lot ...
Nesvizh… What a melodious and pleasant to the ear the name of one of the oldest cities in Belarus is! Once this place was one of the most important cultural centres on the territory of Belarus. It...
Zhabinka is a district center of Brest region located 30 km fr om the regional center. And though it is a town with the population of 13 thousand people, the settlement has several attractions wort...
Students of the pedagogical College of J. Kolas convey stories to each other about the Ghost. And it's no wonder. In this building a few centuries ago there was a Benedictine monastery. In this cas...
The Mother of God Church belongs to the Catholic Church, built in 1754, on a small hill near Lake Myastro. The church has a rich history, full of many rumors. According to one legend, it was built...
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